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Don't say mourning. It's too psychoanalytic. I'm not mourning. I'm suffering.

Don’t say mourning. It’s too psychoanalytic. I’m not mourning. I’m suffering.
– Roland Barthes

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  24. The world is groaning and mourning in pain and ignorance, because the people do not know much about the principles of God – Sunday Adelaja
  25. In the daylight we knowwhat’s gone is gone,but at night it’s different.Nothing gets finished,not dying, not mourning; – Margaret Atwood
  26. It’s all rather political, mourning is. – Melina Marchetta
  27. But us women, well, we like our egos stroked every once in a while and a boy mourning over us is a huge boost – JL Paul
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  36. Those who do not care, escape the anguish of mourning but never know the delights of love. The meaning of life forever eludes them. – Wayne Gerard Trotman
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  39. Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention. – Joan Didion
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